Kenneth G. Hunter, 83, of Timbercrest Retirement Community, North Manchester, formerly of LaFontaine, died July 18 at Wabash County Hospital. He was born June 10, 1930 in Peru to James C. and Swan (Godfroy) Hunter.

Kenny graduated from Peru High School in 1948, attended Manchester College in North Manchester and graduated from Indiana College of Mortuary Science in Indianapolis in 1956. He married Ann Beauchamp at the First Methodist Church in Wabash on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 25, 1954. He was a licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer for 56 years. He owned and operated Hunter Funeral Home in LaFontaine for 37 years. He was a member of the Indiana Funeral Director's Association and First United Methodist Church of Wabash. He was an avid euchre player.

Funeral services will be held at Timbercrest Memorial Chapel, 2201 East Street, North Manchester, on July 22 at 10 a.m. with Pastor Kurt Freeman officiating. Burial will be in Falls Cemetery, Wabash. Friends may call 2-6, Sunday, at Grandstaff-Hentgen Funeral Service, 1241 Manchester Avenue, Wabash, and one hour prior to the service at Timbercrest.

Preferred memorial is to the Ronald McDonald House. The memorial guest book for Kenny may be signed at www.grandstaff-hentgen.com.